144 East 128 Street
Manhattan, NY 10035BBL 1-01776-0020Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
144 East 128 Street is a school building built in 1968 in Manhattan, 10035. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 45
- ECB violations
- 76
- HPD complaints
- 2
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 45
- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 6, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
This pvt replaces pvt 493007
Nov 12, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 7, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 5, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 28, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 9, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 6, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 17, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Apr 25, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) repair frame to sidewalk elevator #3810
Jun 14, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) restore s/w elevator to proper working order
Dec 6, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 76
- Class - 2
Reissued ecb#35725137r failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted no ansul/fire supression system installed are gas stove at kitchen.rem:repair and/or replace.
Jul 27, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissued ecb#35725136p failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted foundation walls at cellar level boiler room and sprinkler room at lower level porous allowing water to enter cellar.rem:repair
Jul 27, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissued ecb#35693322p failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors perbc 1006.1;27-381.noted emergency lights not working at:cafeteria all,g
Jul 27, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissued ecb#35682834p exit door not self-closing.noted:exit door at gas meter room not self-closing.rem:repair/replace door.
Jul 27, 2026 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35682835r date of issue:08.29.2024 failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at the time of inspection observ
Sep 9, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35682831j date of issue:08.29.2025 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at the time of inspection observed and noted at 1st floor cafeteria kitchen gas burner commercial stove do no hav
Sep 9, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35682832l date of issue:08.29.2024 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at the time of inspection observed and noted at cellar level foundation walls have become porous allowing the rai
Sep 9, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35682834p date of issue:08.29.2024 exit door not self-closing properly at the time of inspection observed and noted at 4th floor onecorridors exit door near room no#414,3rd floor stair way g one exit do
Sep 9, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35682833n date of issue:08.29.2024 failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.no firestopping per bc 712.3;27-345 at the time of inspection observed and noted at cellar lever electrical room
Sep 9, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:at gym,one emergency exit lighting at cafeteria one lighting and #13 a
Aug 29, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active
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- Class - 2
Reissue#35663584h failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at cafeteria kitchen,gas burner commercial stove do not have fire suppression system.rem:provide ansul system to gas stove.
Aug 29, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35663583x failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at cellar level,formation walls have become porous allowing the rain water into the boiler room and sprinkler room.rem:make necessar
Aug 29, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing.noted:at gas meter room,exit door not self-closing.
Aug 29, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35663582y failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.no firestopping per bc 712.3;27-345.noted:at cellar electrical room,holes in the ceiling with no firestopping.rem:provide/maintain firesto
Aug 29, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed during inspection of kitchen, three top gas burner installed without a ansul/fire supression system present. (comply with fire code) remedy
Jul 12, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed during inspection of exterior fence concrete base at exposure #2(3ave) and exposure #3(e127) has broken/missing section, cracks all through
Jul 12, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed during inspection of boiler room lower level and sprinkler room walls have become porous allowing water to enter the basement walls. remedy
Jul 12, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed during inspection of fire proof self closing doors at stair g on 2nd floor and smoke door by rm 214 were not operating/closing when tested.
Jul 12, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed during inspection of boiler room, pipe under stairs to gas meter room, water was flowing out flooding the area of the floor remedy: repair
Jul 12, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. no fire stopping noted: observed during inspection of basement level electrical meter room, cmu block penetrated with wires/conduits and not sealed remedy:
Jul 12, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
97x17: 97-x-17 = entire device is found to be out of service upon inspection arrival this is a recurring condition as per 1rcny 102-01(f). agg-1.
Sep 21, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
97-x-10 upon inspection device was found to be out of service. return to service and notify nycdob
Dec 8, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Elevator out of service. remedy: return back to service
Nov 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted: obsevred existing emergency ligh packs @exit 12(#1), exit 10/11
Jun 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3307.6.5.8.peridoic inspection. at the time of my inspection to respond a incident complaint sws collpase(a porch) when a car hit this sws.upon request for periodic inspection report provided a report was in
Jun 15, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: in the gymnasium on the first floor next to eit 8 the ceiling is spalling, approximately 3'by3'. rmdy: repair and/or replace.
Jun 21, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #3507145r. failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted: on the first floor the emergency lights are not
Jun 21, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing @ 4th flr stair b, 3rd flr stair a & exit 9 by the gym. rem: repair or replace.
Nov 1, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain. emergency lights not working @ exit 7 (#12) & exit 4 (#15). rem: repair or replace.
Nov 1, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit doors not self closing.doors not closing @ 1st story auditorium discharge doors to public corridor (4 doors) @ 3rd story corridor door adjoinging room 328 (1 door)comply w/ notice of vio.rem remove defect
May 13, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov#35094297h failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.@ 3rd & 4th stories public corridors-excessive combustible material hanging across the corridors throughout.(hung from electrical conduits
May 13, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Defective emergency lighting. at east cafeteria p/a # 102155793, inoperative emergency lighting over all exit doors with battery back up. remedy: repair or replace emergency lighting.
Apr 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit doors not closing. at 2a & auditorium stage right double doors, defective door closers. remedy: replace door closers.
Apr 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Excessive combustibles. at 3rd & 4th floors with art work & decorations hanging from ceiling, wall to wall, hanging from conduits - partially obstructing exit signs. remedy: remove all items.
Apr 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Defective emergency lighting. at 1st floor gym & auditorium, inoperative emergency lighting with battery back up over exit doors. remedy: repair or replace emergency lighting.
Apr 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Partial obstruction of exit passageway at 4th flr landing of stwy g, tables and chairs partially obstruct passageway. remedy: remove all items/maintain width clear.
Apr 19, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
1st fl cafeteria east doors near stwy 'b' partial blocked by storage cabinet. remedy:remove obstruction.
May 16, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 34926517n 4th floor stwy 'a' door not closing & kick stop installed,3rd fl smoke doors rear stwy 'b','g' & room 335a doors are not closing. 1st fl exit 5,9 & smoke doors rear main entrance & room 115
May 16, 2012
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue: 34926518p plaster spalling from 3rd fl ceiling in stwy 'e'. remedy: repair spalling plaster.
May 16, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
At cellar level in electrical room holes in wall. above door at pipe penetrations. remedy: provide/maintain fire stopping.
May 16, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 34926519r full height partitions erected at teachers cafeteria creating additional room. remedy: obtain permit of restore to prior (legal) condition.
May 16, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit.at teachers cafeteria, erected full height partitions w/wood panel door creating approx.12'x12'room w/ceiling light fixture passing through parition.remedy:obtain approval & permit or restore
Aug 23, 2011
Resolve - Class - 3
Spalling plaster.at #rd flr. stairway e, spalling & crumbling ceiling plaster.remedy:repair plaster surface.
Aug 23, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Racked door. the fire proof self closing door is racked to frame & jams on flr & not self closing properly.at 1st flr smoke door adjacent to rm 115.remedy:repair door to properly open & self close.
Aug 23, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical room is being used for storage of boxes,buckets,ladders,etc.remedy:remove storage items from electrical room.
Jun 25, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Roof door has icey cylinder lock.remedy:remove illegal hardware.
Jun 25, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue:34779923l.4th flr stwy "h" door check missing door not closing.3rd flr corridor door near stwy "b" not closing.1st flr auditorium doors right side stuck.remedy:repair/replace doors.
Jun 25, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec bc1017.1 27-369 corridor width at 1st fl between stwy h & g has been decreased w/ chairs and tables rem: remove items from corridor provide proper corridor width
Jun 1, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Corridor door at 3rd fl near stwy b not closing 1st fl stwy h vestibule door not closing stwy d exit door rotted at bottom of fram stwy e doors and exit d doors door check broken door closing dangerously fast r
Jun 1, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain-exterior- haz. 3 fl- approx 65- 70' west of the 128 st entrance & every 15' there after till approx 95 to 100 ft there are structural cracks to the pillars of the concrete paneled facade.
May 17, 2007
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2020 · Apt 3B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1968
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 130,105 ft²
- Lot area
- 83,929 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1776 / 20
- Assessed value
- $10,534,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 144 East 128 Street
Who owns 144 East 128 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 144 East 128 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 144 East 128 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 144 East 128 Street built?
City records list 1968 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.